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Log Splitter
Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
E10
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or
10% MTBE will void the product warranty.
L'utilisation d'une essence contenant plus de 10% d'éthanol
(E10) ou de 10% de MTBE annulent la garantie.
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
Models
917011 – 22-Ton Log Splitter
(SN 000101 +)
917012 – 25-Ton Log Splitter
(SN 000101 +)
04581300 2/13
Printed in USA
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Table of Contents
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- Page 1 Log Splitter Owner/Operator Manual Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Models 917011 – 22-Ton Log Splitter (SN 000101 +) 917012 – 25-Ton Log Splitter (SN 000101 +) The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product warranty.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
If the engine manual is not available, contact PRODUCT REGISTRATION the engine manufacturer for a replacement The Ariens dealer must register the product manual. at the time of purchase. Registering the product will help the company process... - Page 3 4. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance and adjustments. 5. Review Limited Warranty Policy. 6. Fill out a product registration card and return the card to the Ariens Company or go to www.ariens.com. DISCLAIMER Ariens reserves the right to discontinue, change, and improve its products at any time without notice or obligation to the purchaser.
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Page 4: Safety
SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS WARNING: This splitting machine The safety alert symbols above and signal is capable of crushing or words below are used on decals and in this amputating body parts. Failure to manual. observe the safety instructions in Read and understand all safety messages. the manuals and on decals could result in serious injury or death. - Page 5 1. Safety Decal Identification 08000722 08000723 MAX. 45mph (72.42kph) 08000724 08000725 Figure 2 2. Safety Decal Description Operate the log splitter on level surfaces. Stay off 1. DANGER! slopes and slippery surfaces. DANGER! Always wear gloves and boots. Keep hands away from moving parts.
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Page 6: Rules For Safe Operation
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION Never place hands or any part of the body between a This cutting machine is capable of amputating log and any part of the log hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure splitter. to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. - Page 7 If your log splitter is equipped with an Before starting engine ensure that control internal-combustion engine and intended for lever is in neutral position. use near any unimproved forest, brush, or Operate unit only when there is sufficient grass covered land, the engine exhaust light to clearly see work area.
- Page 8 Never store the equipment with fuel in the Hydraulic fluid can result in severe burns. tank inside a building where fumes might Fluid in hydraulic system can penetrate skin reach an open flame or spark. Allow the and result in serious injury or death. engine to cool before storing in any •...
- Page 9 Stay off slopes and slippery surfaces. Fuel Accessories DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Use only Ariens Company-recommended Always provide good ventilation. Fumes attachments that are appropriate to your use from engine exhaust can cause injury or and can be used safely in your application.
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Page 10: Controls And Features
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Figure 4 1. Draw Bar 15. Hydraulic Pump 2. Engine Switch 16. Hydraulic Tank 3. Choke Control Lever 17. Hydraulic Tank Dipstick/Breather 4. Fuel Shut-Off Valve 18. Control Valve 5. Safety Chains 19. Hydraulic Oil Filter 6. Front Stand 20. -
Page 11: Operation
OPERATION CONTROLS AND FEATURES Fuel Shut-Off Valve (Item 4) IMPORTANT: The fuel shut-off valve MUST be in the closed position before transporting WARNING: AVOID INJURY. the unit. Read and understand the entire The fuel shut-off Safety section before proceeding. valve has two positions: See figure 4 for all controls and features 1. - Page 12 Control Level (Item 9) (Figure 5) WARNING: Keep hands and fingers away from splitter wedge The control lever is used to move the splitting and stripper plates during cylinder wedge in or out when operating in the retraction. horizontal position or up and down when operating in the vertical position.
- Page 13 Stripper Plates (Item 13) (Figure 8) The stripper plates are designed to remove a log that has partially split but remains stuck on the wedge. Stripper Plates Figure 7 IMPORTANT: Rear stabilizer must be in the Figure 8 transport position before placing beam in vertical operating position (see Rear To remove stuck logs from the splitter wedge: Stabilizer (Item 12) on page 14).
- Page 14 Front Stand (Item 6) 4. Reinstall hair pin. IMPORTANT: Rear stabilizer must be locked Front stand must be locked in the down position whenever the unit is in use and in the in the transport position before towing unit or transport position when moving or towing the before placing beam in vertical operating unit.
- Page 15 IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERFILL! This Fuel Stabilizer equipment and/or its engine may include Gasoline left in the fuel system for extended evaporative emissions control system periods without a stabilizer will deteriorate, components, required to meet EPA and/or resulting in gum deposits in the system. CARB regulations, that will only function These deposits can damage the carburetor properly when the fuel tank has been filled to...
- Page 16 3. Move rear stabilizer to transport position Check Tire Pressure and lock in place (see Rear Stabilizer (Item 12) on page 14). CAUTION: Avoid injury! Explosive separation of tire and 4. Attach log splitter hitch to tow vehicle rim parts is possible when they with class 1 or higher receiver and 2-in.
- Page 17 Splitting Logs FOR BEST PERFORMANCE • Ensure that logs to be split are cut as square as possible. WARNING: AVOID INJURY. • Split dry, cured logs. Wet or recently Read and understand the entire cut logs will be more difficult to split. Safety section before proceeding.
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Page 18: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE IMPORTANT: Proper maintenance can prolong the life of unit. The following chart WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read shows the recommended service schedule. and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Interval Task Action Each Use Clean Unit Clean engine and hydraulic tank of all dirt and debris. DO NOT spray unit with water. - Page 19 INTO BODY can result in Only use the following hydraulic oils: gangrene. Fluid must be surgically removed within a few hours by a • ISO32 hydraulic oil (Ariens part number 00069100) doctor familiar with this form of injury. ® ®...
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Page 20: Storage
Protect bare-metal areas with a light coat of stabilizer container. oil or anti-rust compound. To treat the fuel system for storage: 1. Add fuel stabilizer (Ariens part number LONG TERM 00592900) according to manufacturer’s Perform all steps found in Short Term instructions. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
6. Choke lever in 6. Adjust choke lever position (see Choke wrong position. Control Lever (Item 3) on page 11). 7. Faulty engine. 7. See your Ariens Dealer. 1. Debris 1. Clean debris from engine and cooling fins. Engine accumulated on engine and overheats. -
Page 22: Service Parts
SERVICE PARTS ACCESSORIES See your authorized Ariens dealer for See your authorized Ariens dealer to add genuine OEM service parts. these optional accessories to your unit. Part No. Description Part No. Description 03931900 Hydraulic Oil Filter 71703300 Brake Light Bracket Kit *... -
Page 23: Warranty
® ® Sno-Thro , Sno-Tek Chore Performing Equipment Limited Warranty Ariens Company (Ariens) warrants to the original purchaser that Ariens, Gravely, Parker, and Countax ® ® brand chore performing equipment (including Sno-Thro and Sno-Tek equipment) purchased on or after 1/1/2012 will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the time period noted in the chart below. - Page 24 Register the product immediately at the time of sale. If the dealer does not register the product, the customer must complete the product registration card in the literature package and return it to the Ariens Company, or register the unit online at www.ariens.com, www.gravely.com, www.countax.com, www.parkersweeper.com.
- Page 25 Exclusions – Items Not Covered by This Warranty • Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service parts are not covered by this warranty and may void the warranty. • Damages resulting from the installation or use of any part, accessory, or attachment which is not approved by the Ariens Company for use with product(s) identified herein are not covered by this warranty.
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